The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

A Blueprint For Beauty – Lovely You (pocket edition book)

I think I need this....

by denny

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – “Why Yes Fly Me”… On My Way To SXSW!

This 18 inch tall plaster stewardess is a stone cold vestige of the late 1960’s spirit of flying, when both planes and the people that...

March 14, 2011 by Allee Willis

Happy Birthday, Ken Doll!

Ken Doll turned 50 this March 13th, 2011. Here 70s Ken and Barbie enjoy some treats… in celebration of the big 5-0. Barbie is older ...

by Nessa

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Funky Jacket

“Remember, Designer Denim Jackets are not only for women and children”...

March 13, 2011 by BeeJay

God Leads Us Along featuring Wendell Cox – another fabulous religious lp

Rock it out brothers and sister! Her dress and helmet hair are pretty sweet, in fact the are the sweetest thing about this cover!...

by denny

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Mardi Gras 2011 throws

I don’t know where to begin so let’s start at the end…. Here we have a rather large pile of collected Mardi Gras throws fr...

March 12, 2011 by BRBill

Beach Style the British Way

I am always unsure as to taking pictures of people without asking them first.so what the heck I hid behind the sea wall and snapped this on ...

by shirlie williams

Brrrrrrrrrrrr My Bike is cold.

We have a had a long hard cold winter. I had to get a sweater for my bike. However, it is harder to ride wearing the sweater. So now I...

March 9, 2011 by Pigmy Will

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Egyptian Civil Resistance Tote Bag

Found this bag at a garage sale and thought it would make the perfect accessory for any hip young Egyptian protestor who wants to help overt...

March 8, 2011 by Douglas Wood

Strange Costumes

As a total sucker of old photographs I was very excited to find an old dusty paperbox with pics in the house of my husbands grandpa. There w...

March 7, 2011 by BeeJay

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Milk Moment

This happens to me all the time. I can’t believe it’s caught on digital....

by snappyp

The Best Gifts are from the Heart and Sometimes on the Head

One of the many things I love about the AWMOK is that it seems to draw people who are not only insanely creative and talented, but also very...

March 6, 2011 by windupkitty

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Allee Willis & Paul Reubens

This totally awesome picture of Paul Reubens (Pee-wee Herman) was recently sent to me by a friend and it totally made my day. I don´t know ...

by BeeJay

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Nancy Sinatra “How Does That Grab You?” LP

Nancy’s album covers were always pretty amazing. She’s the only artist who ever made me want to wear go-go boots....

by denny

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Del Rubio Sock Monkey

When I got the word that Allee and Hidden Los Angeles were collecting valentines for the beautiful Milly Del Rubio, I wanted to something sp...

March 5, 2011 by windupkitty

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More of the Kitsch you requested – More shoes!!

Hello again Allee, And thanks for such a cool site. As per your request, I’ve uploaded another photo of my custom modified Lucifer Laz...

by LuciferLazerus

Art Deco Man’s Tie Rack Wardrobe Planner

For the confused vintage man unable to dress himself properly, comes this fantastic tie rack that I picked up last summer. It’s a tie ...

March 4, 2011 by Nessa

Rap in the wrong hands is a dangerous thing…

This clip speaks for itself: http://www.break.com/index/whiterapper21.html...

by Douglas Wood

Does this qualify as Kitsch?

Dear Allee, Love the site, glad I found it, not sure how but hey, AWESOME! As an artist, I often look at what I guess some people would see ...

by LuciferLazerus

Frog prince ornament, pull his bell, and he gives you a ring!

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March 3, 2011 by suzette

Lenticular-eyed Owl Earring Stand

Recent find: Sixties Mod Green Owl Earring Stand with Crazy Blue Lenticular Eyes Yep, move it around and the eyes get all spirally. You will...

March 1, 2011 by Rusty

DiscoGlam on your SOLES

Hard to imagine these babies on the street. What if they stumble into some unsightly dog poo? Those skeletons will eat it right up....

by snappyp

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JOHNNY RESTIVO “The Shape I’m In” – on Bear Family Records

This cover just kills me and makes me think of how much more fun it would have been to be able to wear bathing suits like the one Johnny is ...

February 27, 2011 by denny